by Teresa Jepsen | Oct 26, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Kids can learn valuable life lessons by pitching in, but their needs matter too SALLY ANSCOMBE By Cassandra Brooklyn, AARP October 13, 2022 About three-quarters of adults 50 or older say they prefer to stay in their homes and communities for as long as possible,...
by Teresa Jepsen | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
OCTOBER 29, 2020 – First Light Home Care Are you looking for a spook-tacular way to safely celebrate Halloween with your elderly parent this weekend? FirstLight Home Care has these franken-tastic ideas to make this Halloween the best. Adorn festive pumpkins....
by Teresa Jepsen | Sep 30, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Get help with this tough decision Moving to assisted living is a huge, difficult, and often heart-wrenching decision for caregivers. Guilt, promises made, and feelings of obligation make it even harder. Because there are so many emotions involved, it can be tough to...
by Teresa Jepsen | Sep 30, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
How To Know When They Should Stop BY CONNIE CHOW JULY 01, 2022 CAREGIVING Are you worried about the safety of your elderly parents driving? It’s common for adult children to start worrying about an aging parent’s driving skills. It can, however, be...
by Teresa Jepsen | Sep 30, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Seniors with limited mobility can still enjoy a variety of activities Many older adults lose mobility due to conditions like stroke, severe arthritis, or injuries from falls. When that happens, activities and hobbies they used to enjoy might now be too...